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Clam River (Torch Lake) (GTBWATER_WQX-CLR) site data in the Water Quality Portal

Data Provider: STORET (Learn more about Water Quality Portal Data Providers)

This river/stream site, maintained by the Grand Traverse Band of Ottawa and Chippewa Indians, Michigan (identifier GTBWATER_WQX), has the name "Clam River (Torch Lake)" and has the identifier GTBWATER_WQX-CLR. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)04060105.

This site is located in Antrim County County, Michigan at 44.9427500000 degrees latitude and -85.2852166600 degrees longitude using the datum WGS84. No horizontal location accuracy metadata is available.

To download the metadata about this site along with water quality data, go to the Portal Page and enter "GTBWATER_WQX-CLR" into the "Site ID" box under Site Parameters

What other monitoring locations are upstream or downstream from this one?

Upstream and downstream locations

This map shows all Water Quality Portal stations that are 10 miles upstream (dashed dark blue) and 10 miles downstream (solid light blue) of this monitoring location (indicated by the large blue circle). The upstream and downstream functionality is provided by the Network Linked Data Index.

Leaflet USGS The National Map: National Boundaries Dataset, 3DEP Elevation Program, Geographic Names Information System, National Hydrography Dataset, National Land Cover Database, National Structures Dataset, and National Transportation Dataset; USGS Global Ecosystems; U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line data; USFS Road data; Natural Earth Data; U.S. Department of State HIU; NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information. Data refreshed February, 2025.

When were data collected at this location?

Periods of record for data characteristic groups

For a more detailed breakdown of data, go to the Monitoring Report at the EPA How's My Waterway Application
Characteristic Group Date Range*
Biological, Algae, Phytoplankton, Photosynthetic Pigments 2012 - 2023
Biological, Counts 2020 - 2020
Not Assigned 2012 - 2012
Nutrient 2012 - 2023
*Date ranges may contain gap years

What other information is available for this location?

Detailed Metadata

For the definitions of the metadata elements, please go to the Water Quality Portal user guide

Location Metadata Value
OrganizationIdentifier GTBWATER_WQX
OrganizationFormalName Grand Traverse Band of Ottawa and Chippewa Indians, Michigan
MonitoringLocationIdentifier GTBWATER_WQX-CLR
MonitoringLocationName Clam River (Torch Lake)
MonitoringLocationTypeName River/Stream
HUCEightDigitCode 04060105
LatitudeMeasure 44.9427500000
LongitudeMeasure -85.2852166600
HorizontalCollectionMethodName GPS-Unspecified
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName WGS84
CountryCode US
StateCode 26
CountyCode 009
ProviderName STORET